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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Abraham Rabinovich |
| ISBN: | 0805241760 9780805241761 |
| OCLC Number: | 52464595 |
| Description: | xvi, 543 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Footprints in the sand -- The man in the peasant robe -- Dovecote -- Badr -- Illusions -- Summer lull -- A royal visit -- Sword from the scabbard -- Countdown -- Yom Kippur morning -- The crossing -- The humbling of the tank -- Mobilization -- Syrian breakthrough -- Darkest at dawn -- The fall of the southern Golan -- The beanstalk -- The battle for Nafakh -- Cut off -- Hand on the tiller -- Failed counterattack -- Bomb Damascus -- Touching bottom -- Golan counterattack -- Iraqi intervention -- Powers that be -- Israel seeks a cease-fire -- Decision to cross -- Stouthearted men -- The Chinese farm -- The bridges -- Crossing into Africa -- Breakout -- Kissinger to the fore -- Cease-fire -- Suez City -- Nuclear alert -- Aftermath. |
| Responsibility: | Abraham Rabinovich. |
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Abstract:
Examines the prelude to the 1973 Yom Kippur War, the start of hostilities, the campaigns and battlefields, the war's dramatic conclusion, and the long-term implications of the conflict on the history of the Middle East.
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